ACQUISITION MANAGMENT SPECIALIST

STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP)Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbiausajobspublished 09/15/2026

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Major duties

  • You will serve as a program analyst within the Acquisition Branch in the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) program office supporting Navy’s hypersonic capability.
  • You will provide policy expertise, and guidance on acquisition management, budget execution, program analysis, and the strategy and planning for SSP.
  • You will support program office acquisition efforts to include the development and maintenance of the acquisition strategy, the acquisition plan, and required documents in support of acquisition reviews.
  • You will manage status and staffing of acquisition documents for external commitment, ensuring timely submission of an integrated, quality product that meets DoD 5000 requirements, and ensure that documents meet the intent of Navy processes.
  • You will brief leadership on acquisition issues, contract and budget implications, and impacts to requirements.

Qualifications

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-02 (GS-11) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Utilizing Navy and Department of War acquisition management principles (specifically DoD 5000 requirements), practices, and procedures in order to assure that necessary activities and documents are planned and managed in the accomplishment of Major Defense Acquisition Programs. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Management and Program Analysis Series 0343 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.